sig oor Engels

sig

Vertalings in die woordeboek Afrikaans - Engels

sight

naamwoord

ability to see

My sig sterf, na die dood help niks.
My sight is dying, it cannot be operated at death.

eyesight

naamwoord

faculty of sight

Aangesien vrugtevlermuise ’n groot gebied deurkruis, is goeie navigasievermoë en uitstekende sig noodsaaklik.
Since they range far and wide, fruit bats have to have navigational skills and exceptional eyesight.

Soortgelyke frases

opsig
account · acquaintance · connection · interrelation · narrative · relation · relationship · story · tale · understanding

bleek gesig
light

uitsig
prospect · view

Beskermde Aansig
Protected View

gesig
air · appearance · countenance · expression · face · look · looks · mien · mug · sight

aansig
air · appearance · aspect · countenance · guise · look · pace · respect · sight · speed · velocity · view

insig
insight · notion · realization · sense

persoonlike aansig
personal view

Klassieke aansig
Classic view

voorbeelde

12 Hierdie twee Evangelieverslae gee ons waardevolle insig in “die denke van Christus”.
12 These two Gospel accounts give us precious insight into “the mind of Christ.”

12 Psalm 143:5 toon wat Dawid gedoen het wanneer hy deur gevare en groot beproewinge omring is: “Ek dink aan die dae uit die voortyd; ek peins oor al u dade; ek [hou my steeds intens besig met, NW] die werk van u hande.”
12 Psalm 143:5 indicates what David did when beset with danger and great trials: “I have remembered days of long ago; I have meditated on all your activity; I willingly kept myself concerned with the work of your own hands.”

7, 8. (a) In watter opsig sal die nasies geskud word en duisternis oor hulle toesak?
7, 8. (a) In what way will the nations be rocked and darkness descend upon them?

Al jou vriende is besig om pret te hê.
All your friends are out having a good time.

Ons kan daarvan seker wees dat dit nie net ’n slim plan was wat Jesus gebruik het om sy volgelinge in die predikings- en onderrigtingswerk besig te hou nie.
We can be certain that it was not just a ruse used by Jesus to keep his followers busy in the preaching and teaching work.

Die tweede een was besig om die sloot oor te steek toe hy ’n skoot hoor klap.
The second was crossing when he heard a shot.

Waarmee is jy nou besig, Johannes?
What are you doing now, Johannes?

In ’n gesig het Daniël gesien dat “die Oue van dae”, Jehovah God, aan die “Seun van ’n mens”, Jesus die Messias, “heerskappy en eer en koningskap [gee]; en al die volke en nasies en tale het Hom vereer”.
In a vision, Daniel saw “the Ancient of Days,” Jehovah God, give the “son of man,” Jesus the Messiah, “rulership and dignity and kingdom, that the peoples, national groups and languages should all serve even him.”

Toe sy hoor dat hy op pad is, het sy haar gesig mooigemaak, haar hare gedoen en by die venster van haar boonste kamer gaan wag.
When she heard that he was coming, she put on makeup, did her hair, and waited by her upstairs window.

Hy het voorgestel dat ek die welbekende woorde waarmee Charles Dickens sy novelle A Tale of Two Cities geopen het, aanhaal om die werklikheid wat ons in die gesig staar, vas te vang. Ek haal dus hierdie woorde aan wat hy vir my in A Tale of Two Cities gevind het
He suggested that this morning, to capture what he considers the essence of the reality confronting us, I should recall the well-known words with which Charles Dickens opened his novel, A Tale of Two Cities. And so I quote these words

Kort daarna het die Gestapo, of geheime polisie, ons onverwags besoek terwyl ons besig was om ’n besending Bybellektuur te sorteer.
Shortly thereafter the Gestapo, or secret police, paid us a surprise visit while we were sorting out a shipment of Bible literature.

In watter opsig skiet ons almal te kort?
What mark do all of us miss?

Maar is die son in elke opsig ’n “algemene hemelse voorwerp”?
But is the sun in every respect a “commonplace celestial object”?

Toegang tot die Internet bied vir talle ’n uitdaging in hierdie opsig.
Access to the Internet has presented many with a challenge in this regard.

Maar watter insig en leiding kan hulle bied?
But what insight and guidance do they have to offer?

In watter opsig vernietig ’n onsedelike persoon “waardevolle dinge”?
An immoral person “destroys valuable things” in what way?

In sekere sin is die Brasiliaanse gaai dus gedurig besig om kandelaarbome te plant!
In a sense, then, the azure jay is a busy planter of candelabra trees!

“Die Franse samelewing maak nie ’n krisis deur nie”, sê die 1989-uitgawe van Francoscopie, “maar is besig om ’n totale omwenteling te ondergaan.
“French society is not going through a period of crisis,” says the 1989 edition of Francoscopie, “but through a real upheaval.

Om uit te vind waarin mense dalk sal belangstel, kyk na hulle omgewing of waarmee hulle besig is.
To determine what a person might be interested in, observe his or her activities or surroundings.

’n Lewendige gesprek het gevolg, en hy het verskoning gevra dat hy aan die begin so onvriendelik was, maar hy was werklik baie besig.
A lively conversation followed, and he apologized for having been so unfriendly in the beginning because he was really very busy.

Gee ’n kort oorsig van die kenmerke van die lektuuraanbod vir Julie en laat dan een of twee aanbiedings gedemonstreer word.
Briefly outline features of the literature offer for July, then have one or two presentations demonstrated.

Was Deon besig om sy baadjie aan of uit te trek toe die skietery plaasgevind het?”
Was Deon in the process of putting on or taking off his jacket when the shooting occurred?”

Daar naby was ’n ander groep mense besig om ons boekies te verbrand.”
Nearby, another group of people were busy burning our booklets.”

" Wat is hy, dit Vincent Spaulding? " Klein, stewige gebou, baie vinnig in sy maniere, geen hare op sy gesig nie, alhoewel hy is nie kort van dertig nie.
" What is he like, this Vincent Spaulding? " " Small, stout- built, very quick in his ways, no hair on his face, though he's not short of thirty.

2 Dit is nou soos dit in Nehemia se dag was toe die Israeliete besig was om Jerusalem se muur te bou.
2 It is now as it was in the days of Nehemiah when the Israelites were busy building Jerusalem’s wall.